Impact Assessment Report Drought Prone Area Programme (DPAP) Batch IV Medak District, Andhra Pradesh

ICRISAT, - (2011) Impact Assessment Report Drought Prone Area Programme (DPAP) Batch IV Medak District, Andhra Pradesh. Monograph. International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh India.

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We express our gratitude to the Department of Land Resources, Ministry of Rural Development, and Government of India New Delhi; for assigning the study of impact assessment of DPAP Batch IV watersheds in Medak district. We greatly acknowledge to the Commissioner, Department of Rural Development, the Government of Andhra Pradesh for providing co-ordination with Project Director, District Water Management Agency (DWMA), Medak; to guide us in selecting watersheds for complete representation of variability of watersheds for the study of impact assessment of DPAP Batch IV watersheds in Medak. We sincerely acknowledge the support and guidance of Project Director, DWMA for providing all support with active participation and getting required support from his project staff. We record our profound thanks to Mr. Mangaiah Sarma, Additional Project Director, DWMA and Assistant Project Director of Narayankhed, Sangareddy and Zaheerabad mandals for their untiring support and help touring along with us every day and organizing gram sabhas and field visits in all watersheds, which was most crucial in our efforts. We profusely thank Dr. William D. Dar, Director General of ICRISAT for his approval to undertake this study and encouragement for a good analysis of the study

Abstract

In Medak district, DPAP – batch IV received funding for development of 30 watersheds in six Mandal and the project was implemented from 1998-2003 to treat 15000 ha with watershed development. 1. One of the main objectives of DPAP IV was to minimize the adverse effects of drought on production of crops and livestock and productivity of land, water and human resources. In the inception stage 10 of the selected sixteen watershed villages for impact assessment took up Entry Point Activity (EPA) that ensured community participation and awareness about the watershed project by providing support of funds for drinking water facility, village approach roads, soak pits.........

Item Type: Monograph (Monograph)
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Subjects: Others > Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics
Depositing User: Mr Sanat Kumar Behera
Date Deposited: 26 Apr 2012 10:35
Last Modified: 16 Sep 2013 07:34
URI: http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/5909
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